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SUPPORTING EMPLOYEES AS THEY APPROACH RETIREMENT: UNDERSTANDING OPTIONS FOR INCAPACITY, SHORT TIME & EARLY EXIT
As an Employer in the Hairdressing, Cosmetology, and Beauty industry, you may find yourself navigating sensitive conversations with...
EOHCB National
2 hours ago


OVERTIME AND RESTING PERIODS
Overtime refers to any work performed beyond an employee's ordinary hours of work as stipulated in their employment contract or as...
EOHCB National
6 days ago


DEALING WITH INSUBORDINATION IN THE HAIRDRESSING, COSMETOLOGY, AND BEAUTY INDUSTRY: UNDERSTANDING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INSUBORDINATION AND INSOLENCE
The Hairdressing, Cosmetology, and Beauty industry thrives on creativity, passion, and excellent customer service. However, like any...
EOHCB National
Apr 9


LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE
Labour relations play a crucial role in ensuring a fair, professional, and legally compliant workplace in the Hairdressing, Cosmetology,...
EOHCB National
Apr 3


THE BENEFITS OF A BARGAINING COUNCIL FOR EMPLOYERS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN HAIRDRESSING, COSMETOLOGY, AND BEAUTY INDUSTRY
In South Africa, Bargaining Councils play a crucial role in regulating labour relations within various industries. These councils,...
EOHCB National
Mar 26


PREVENTING WORKPLACE HARASSMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE & LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
South Africa’s Code of Good Practice on the Prevention and Elimination of Harassment, effective since 18 March 2022, provides a...
EOHCB National
Mar 17


EMPLOYEES MAY BE PROFESSIONALLY ACCOUNTABLE FOR WHAT THEY POST ON THEIR PRIVATE WHATSAPP OR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
In today’s digital age, WhatsApp and social media has become an integral part of our professional and social life however these...
EOHCB National
Mar 10


UNDERSTANDING PROBATION: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR EMPLOYERS
The process of bringing a new employee into your business is exciting and crucial. Probation periods serve as a vital tool in ensuring...
EOHCB National
Feb 19


NAVIGATING COMPLIANCE WITH LABOUR LAWS & LEGISLATION IN THE WORKPLACE: A CHECKLIST FOR EMPLOYERS
The Department of Employment and Labour enforces compliance with labour laws. In sectors covered by a Bargaining Council Collective...
EOHCB National
Feb 5


CHANGING AN EMPLOYEE'S CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
An employment contract is purely consensual, the parties may agree on whatever terms they wish. However these terms must be consistent...
EOHCB National
Nov 27, 2024


HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON
The festive season, often referred to as the "silly season," can blur the lines between professional and social interactions. This time...
EOHCB National
Nov 12, 2024


COORDINATING GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES IN THE HAIRDRESSING & BEAUTY INDUSTRY: FOCUS ON EOHCB AND UASA THE UNION
Introduction In the hairdressing and beauty industry, effective labour relations are crucial to ensure a harmonious and productive...
EOHCB National
Oct 8, 2024


KEY ASPECTS OF LABOUR RELATIONS IN THE HAIRDRESSING, COSMETOLOGY, AND BEAUTY INDUSTRY
Labour relations in the Hairdressing, Cosmetology, and Beauty industry involve several key aspects that are crucial for maintaining a...
EOHCB National
Sep 24, 2024


UNDERSTANDING THE RETRENCHMENT PROCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN EMPLOYER'S GUIDE
The Main Collective Agreement of the National Bargaining Council for Hairdressing, Cosmetology, Beauty, and Skincare Industry (HCSBC) has...
EOHCB National
Sep 9, 2024


UNDERSTANDING GROSS MISCONDUCT
Gross misconduct is a serious violation that fundamentally breaches the trust and confidence required for the employment relationship. It...
EOHCB National
Aug 26, 2024


EMPLOYER'S OBLIGATIONS IN RELATION TO REMUNERATION
An employer is obliged to pay remuneration within 7 days after the completion of the period for which the remuneration is payable. If...
EOHCB National
Jul 22, 2024


EMPLOYER'S ROLE IN EMPLOYEE TAX IN SOUTH AFRICA
Navigating the complexities of payroll tax withholding is essential for employers in South Africa. Compliance with regulations such as...
EOHCB National
Jul 8, 2024


EMPLOYER OBLIGATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF SOUTH AFRICAN LABOUR LAWS AND RELATIONS
Employers' Responsibilities - Registration with SARS: Employers must register with SARS to obtain a PAYE (Pay As You Earn) reference...
EOHCB National
Jun 25, 2024


NAVIGATING CANNABIS USE AND WORKPLACE SAFETY
South Africa's groundbreaking Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill has sparked a heated debate around personal freedoms and workplace...
EOHCB National
Jun 14, 2024


SHORT TIME IN THE HAIRDRESSING, COSMETOLOGY, BEAUTY & SKINCARE INDUSTRY
In accordance with the Main Collective Agreement of the National Bargaining Council for Hairdressing, Cosmetology, Beauty, and Skincare...
EOHCB National
Jun 10, 2024
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